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Patrick Skelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Possessing a forged note
Departure
May 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick Skelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Porter
Aliases: Skelley, Shelly

Crime

Crime: Possessing a forged note
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th May 1820
Ship: Dorothy
Arrival: 29th Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Patrick Skelly was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.

Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland

DorothyDorothy (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849

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Convict Notes

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 28th June 2020

Occupation: Porter (see Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry)

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 27th June 2020

1819, 24 August: Patrick Skelley was admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin; charged with “passing forged Bank of Ireland notes”. 1819, 31 October: Tried before Judges Fletcher and Moore; guilty; sentenced to 14 years' transportation. 1820, 15 April: From Kilmainham jail he was “sent on board the convict ship” for transportation (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924; Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910).

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 26th June 2020

TRIED: October 1819 (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 26th June 2020

CRIME: Having in possession forged notes (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).